Posts Tagged ‘columbia’
Two-vehicle crash in Columbia
Columbia fire, police and EMS responded to a two-vehicle crash at Admiral Parkway (Route 3) and Veterans Parkway shortly before 9 a.m. Friday. An officer on the scene reported that…
Read MoreSoftball teams rounding into form this spring
The girls softball season is in full swing — except for when Mother Nature has thrown a wrench into the works. Waterloo was able to play two games last week,…
Read MoreBrush fire near Columbia
The Columbia Fire Department is responding to the report of a brush fire along Triple Lakes Road. The fire was called in by a passing motorist around 5:30 p.m. Friday.…
Read MoreJosh Fleming | Athlete of the Week
The R-T Athlete of the Week is Columbia pitcher Josh Fleming, who struck out 11 batters and allowed just one hit over six innings in a 4-0 win over rival…
Read MoreGirls soccer teams having different starts to season
The girls soccer season kicked off three weeks ago with all three area teams — Waterloo, Gibault, and Columbia — poised for success. Three weeks later, that still may be…
Read MoreLocal students excel in Platinum Chef competition
Seven high school teams, including teams from Columbia and Waterloo high schools, showcased their cooking skills in the eighth annual Platinum Chef Team Challenge at Red Bud High School April…
Read MoreLocal track teams running between the raindrops
Rain has dampened the start of the high school track season just as it has some of the other spring sports, but there have still been a couple of opportunities…
Read MoreLost Cat in Columbia
–Lost Pet Alert– This cat named “Brown” is missing in Columbia. The family has recently moved to Columbia and Brown probably does not know his way around. He is a…
Read MoreEagles fly past Hawks at GCS
It was a battle of southpaws, with Columbia emerging victorious over Gibault in a cold, windy baseball contest Friday night at GCS Ballpark in Sauget. Eagles starting pitcher Josh Fleming…
Read MoreBrianna Weilbacher | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Columbia softball pitcher Brianna Weilbacher. She is 6-0 in the pitcher’s circle to start the season, with 67 strikeouts in 35 innings for…
Read MoreColumbia softball tops Waterloo, now 7-0
Monday’s game between Waterloo and Columbia showcased two local high school softball teams playing well to start the season. Columbia freshman Kelly Metter’s single drove home Taryn Pena in the…
Read MoreTuesday morning fire heavily damages Columbia home
Fortunately, Columbia resident Allan Middendorf had fallen asleep on his couch Monday night rather than making it to bed. “He said he worked pretty crazy hours,” Columbia Fire Chief Mike…
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